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UK mayors to call for 2030 petrol and diesel car ban

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar20 Jun 2018

Cross-party city leaders are joining forces to encourage the end of pure-combustion car sales.

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Ford and Volkswagen Group explore strategic alliance

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar20 Jun 2018

American and German brands could share development costs of vehicles with joint projects.

Yamaha launches Wolverine X2 ROV in North America

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar20 Jun 2018

Targets sales of 3,000 units of new 847cc, two-seater recreational off-highway vehicle.

German location for Tesla's European Gigafactory?

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar19 Jun 2018

After Tesla's acquisition of German production tech firm Grohmann Engineering, the American car maker will build a Eur...

Veoneer's LIV research platform bags CLEPA innovation award

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar19 Jun 2018

LIV finished as second in two separate categories, Safety and Connectivity and Automation, the only project to receive...

VW “temporarily releases” Rupert Stadler, appoints Abraham Schot as interim Audi chairman

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar19 Jun 2018

Volkswagen says the release is a temporary measure, put in place until the circumstances surrounding Stadler’s arrest ...

Magna and BJEV to engineer and build EVs for Chinese market

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar19 Jun 2018

Magna International will, for the first time, will supply cars engineered and built outside its vehicle manufacturing ...

Mercedes-Benz EQC undergoes summer testing in Spain ahead of production

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar19 Jun 2018

Following the successful winter trials, the all-electric EQC is undergoing an extensive test programme in the burning ...

Nissan to use ultra-strong, high-formability 980 megapascal steel to reduce vehicle weight

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar19 Jun 2018

World-first innovation from Nissan, Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation claimed to help lower emissions and im...

Michelin and Maxion Wheels win awards for puncture-resistant flexible tyre technology

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar19 Jun 2018

Joint innovation called Acorus flexible wheel incorporates two flexible rubber flanges mounted on a special wheel bod...